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CSKA claim silver in Russian Premier League Another Wagner Love hat-trick has secured CSKA Moscow the runners-up spot on the penultimate match day of Russia’s Premier League. Dinamo Moscow’s away draw with last year’s champions Zenit gave Dinamo a long-awaited...

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Russian rightists form new alliance Russia’s main right-wing political party, The Union of Right Forces, has joined up with two smaller groups -Civilian Power and Democratic Party of Russia – in order to establish a brand new rightist alliance...

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Thirty pieces of silver now equal one rouble It’s often said that God moves in mysterious ways – but a church? Last seen in July, the Church of the Resurrection near the Russian village of Komarovo, around 300 km from Moscow, has recently disappeared....

Putin spokesman denies Saakashvili threat The Russian prime minister's spokesman has denied that Vladimir Putin made a crude threat about the Georgian leader during the South Ossetian conflict. Media reports this week have been speculating whether Putin made a...

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Belgium may say ‘no’ to Georgia in NATO Belgium could veto any moves to allow Georgia to become a member of NATO. The country's senior lawmaker Josi Dubier says he will push to make this a government policy.

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Footballer falls victim to crocodiles The Zimbabwe second division football team Midland Portland Cement will now have to search for a substitute for one of its key players. But the poor guy was not injured or sold to another club – he went...

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Six-year presidency easily passes Medvedev's proposal to extend the term of president from four years to six passes with over 86 percent of the vote in parliament. Zyuganov poses only real opposition.

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Six-year presidency expected to sail through President Dmitry Medvedev's proposed constitutional amendment to extend the presidential term faces little opposition in Parliament. However, one drafter of the constitution says the reform focuses on the wrong parts of...

Japan weathers the economic storm As the U.S. and Europe suffer the full force of the recession, things don’t seem that bad in the Far East. Residents there are optimistic and financial experts say Japan has both a geographical and political advantage...

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